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Corks were popping at Ayr Racecourse when it was announced that the track had been voted Racecourse of the Year 2011 for Scotland and the North East by The Racegoers Club.

A thunderous roar echoed around Ayr Racecourse on Saturday as Frankie Dettori performed his famous flying dismount from Jimmy Styles after landing the William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup.

Sun and fun – just two of the ingredients that combined to make the 2009 William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup Festival at Ayr Racecourse one of the best in living memory.

Scotland’s richest racing extravaganza the William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup Festival at Ayr Racecourse takes place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 17, 18 and 19 September 2009.

Bookmakers William Hill are commemorating the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns by commissioning gold and silver trophies for the Ayr Gold and Silver Cups at Ayr Racecourse.